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Virtues Patience – Bind the sacrifice with cords “And as for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the Word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bring forth fruit with patience” (Luke 8:15). We have noted that the virtues are natural...
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Virtues Obedience – The Path to Freedom Obedience may be the simplest, and most difficult of the virtues to practice. It is also among the most important, as it is the essence of our response to the Gospel: “If you love me, keep my commandments.” John 14:15...
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Virtues Humility – The Mother of Virtues It goes by an assortment of names: the flesh, pride, selfishness, conceit, a haughty spirit, but however you want to slice it, pride is embedded in each human and it is the cause of all sin. If pride is our weakness,...
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Virtues Honesty – The reflection of a pure heart On the surface, honesty seems like a natural character trait that would be important to everyone. Why would it be considered a virtue? Why is honesty a largely uncommon attribute of a precious few people? Being...
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Virtues Wisdom – The Path of Peace Do you know someone who is wise? Someone who truly possesses wisdom? Plainly, wisdom is part common sense, and part keen insight. Wisdom is careful and measured. It operates on the basis of knowledge and truth. Just living life...